Associate Publisher
Core
Strategic development and growth of a portfolio of ~25 journals (proprietary and partnership), focusing on increasing submissions, enhancing quality, and strengthening impact in high-growth markets like China.
Role type
Associate Publisher (Publishing Development)
Builds
Journal portfolios, editorial strategies, and market partnerships
Domain
Academic publishing, Health Sciences, Open Access
Required skills
Strategic planning, stakeholder management, external editor recruitment and performance management, market trend analysis, business case development, relationship building with academic institutions and societies
Preferred skills
MD/PhD in relevant subject area, experience with open access and hybrid editorial models
Technologies
REX migration tools, AI-related intelligence platforms
Responsibilities
Develop and execute subject-level strategies to grow submissions and published output; Recruit, onboard, and manage external editors; Monitor industry trends and communicate implications to stakeholders; Build relationships with key academic institutions, societies, and research communities; Represent the company at conferences and institutional engagements
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC